Siekman Stearns Quotes & Sayings

Everything that exists is created first in the imagination, and secondly in reality, through activity. — Paul McCabe

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done. — Franz Schubert

There is no good reason. Don't waste your life waiting for good reasons ... You'll wait and wait. — Susan Minot

Emptiness is not the opposite of existence. It is not nothingness or annihilation. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Teachers wondered why I didn't speak up more in class. Why would I when I knew how precarious words could be, how betraying they were, how vulnerable they made you? — Justina Chen

I think you are a liar because you think you know what is true. You think you feel what is true. But you do not yet know what you do feel and what you do know. Your desire and do not take; you love and are too afraid to feel your love; you conceal your vanity and pettiness from yourself; you are afraid to look into your soul and see what you are. That iis why i think you are a liar. — Alison Croggon

I don't admire one particular style, but for evening events, I always look to Grace Kelly for inspiration. — Kylie Bax

Once you transcend the external differences, anything can be merged with anything. — Liezi

North America makes a ton of movies and there's a ton of movies that are exceptional. — Joel Edgerton

A proud woman who has learned to submit carries all her pride to the reinforcement of her submission, and looks down with severe superiority on all feminine assumption as unbecoming. — George Eliot

Information is not culture. In the mind of a truly educated person, facts are organized, and they make up a living world in the image of the world of reality. — Andre Maurois

Whatever will happen will happen, but choose your companions with care. Choose them because you like to look at them and you like the sound of their voices, and they have profound secrets in them that you wish to know. In other words, choose them because you love them. Otherwise you will not be able to bear their company for very long. — Anne Rice

The cruelest, narrowest, most evil people will always rise to power because they'll always be the ones most willing to wrap themselves in the crescent flag and murder people in God's name. — Orson Scott Card

Each child is biologically required to have a mother. Fatherhood is a well-regarded theory, but motherhood is a fact. — P. J. O'Rourke